This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1916
Page
6
The text outlines Virginia prohibition rules effective November 1, detailing what may be sold, where sales can occur, and penalties. It specifies allowed beverages for sacramental use, home production allowances, and restrictions on advertising and distribution. It lists penalties for violations and notes alcohol limits by volume and vessel types.
The text outlines penalties for second offenses and possible jail terms, noting statewide prohibition in Virginia after a four year Anti Saloon League campaign. It details an enabling act in 1914 enabling a referendum, victory in the 1914 vote, and the Mapp bill creating a Prohibition Commissioner role with a $3,600 salary to enforce the act. It mentions the movement shaping the General Assembly and statewide enforcement machinery.
The Maccabees hold a Great Camp meeting in Waco with representatives from across Texas. Supreme Commander D P Markey and national leaders will conduct the dedicatory exercises as 100 Macfcabes members in Texas attend.
A garbled OCR fragment lists names and places such as Mayra Wonderful Komedy and Almonte, with mentions of a druggist and various flat residents. The text appears as a puzzled sequence of proper nouns and vague roles, lacking coherent action or clear event.
Col Roosevelt, greeted warmly Monday, led a parade with a mounted escort including former Rough Riders and two cowgirls. He condemned Secretary Baker for Washington’s soldiers’ links to Mexican revolutionists and denounced the cabinet retention as unfit for the presidency.
President Mirenit announced the War Department plan to create a reserve officers training corps at the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. All freshmen and sophomores entering the program will receive free instruction, with juniors and seniors exempt from some fees. Transportation and other expenses will be provided by the government. the program aims to enroll many prominent students in the officer training corps.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.